Within parent city
67
th percentile
Elevated
Census Tract · Ranked #49,882 of 84,120 nationally
Boynton Beach Eviction Risk: Lower
Tract 12099005704 · Palm Beach, FL · pop 1,773
The Moderate-tier score of 5.6/10 for census tract 12099005704 reflects conditions in Boynton Beach, Florida. It lands near the 62nd percentile nationally for landlord eviction risk.
About 80% of renters carry a rent burden of 30% of income or higher, a severe level, and 23% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,531 a month while the average household earns $45,028 a year, roughly 41% of income at the averages. Renters make up 39% of occupied homes.
Risk score
3.5
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 31%
Stable renters 8%
Owners 61%
Tract context
Occupied units908
Renter share38.5%
SVI overall0.90
Poverty rate8.8%
Median income$45,028
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
66
th percentile
Elevated
Within state
54
th percentile
Moderate
National
41
th percentile
Moderate
Geographic context
Risk heat across Boynton Beach and the region
Centroid at 26.5518, -80.0608 · click any tract to drill in
Why Boynton Beach scores 3.5
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Boynton Beach
6.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
5.6
State political climate
Florida legislature & governorship
1.5
Economic stress
8.8% poverty · this tract
2.2
Supply constraint
$1,531 rent vs county FMR
2.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Boynton Beach
8.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Boynton Beach
7.6
Housing court bias
Inherited from Boynton Beach
7.1
How Boynton Beach compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 90
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 86%Socioeconomic
- 84%Household composition
- 67%Racial/ethnic minority
- 85%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Pandemic-era tracking (2020–2021)
- 57Total filings 2020-21
- 0.8Avg monthly (observed)
- 0.9Pre-pandemic baseline
- 0.85×Ratio to baseline
Pandemic filings ran below baseline. Eviction Lab tracked Other Oregon Counties as part of its 34-metro Eviction Tracking System.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Boynton Beach
The score leans hardest on rent-control risk at 8.5/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Boynton Beach eviction risk, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.
Set against its neighbors, this tract scores above the Palm Beach County average of 5.0 and above the Florida statewide average of 4.9. Within its own county it reads on the riskier side for landlords.
The tract is White and Black and ranks around the 90th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. High vulnerability tends to track with higher eviction-filing rates when rents climb.
During 2020 and 2021, eviction filings here ran at about 0.85x the pre-COVID monthly baseline, a little under the pre-pandemic norm.
For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.
Frequently asked
About tract 12099005704
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 12099005704?
Census tract 12099005704 in Boynton Beach scores 3.5/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 12099005704?
Median gross rent is $1,531/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 80% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 12099005704?
8.8% of residents in tract 12099005704 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 1,773.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 12099005704?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 90th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 86th, household 84th, minority 67th, housing 85th.
Q5
Did eviction filings in tract 12099005704 drop during COVID?
Pandemic-era filings ran 0.85× the pre-COVID monthly baseline. Filings ran modestly below normal. Tracked by the Eviction Lab Eviction Tracking System (Other Oregon eviction laws Counties), 2020-2021.
Q6
How does tract 12099005704 compare to Boynton Beach overall?
Tract 12099005704 scores 3.5/10, higher than the parent city of Boynton Beach at 2.6/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Boynton Beach eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts
Highest-risk tracts in Boynton Beach
Top eight tracts in Boynton Beach ranked by composite eviction-risk score.
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
4.8
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099006100
4.6
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099005702
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
12099006203
4
/ 10 · Moderate
Tract · FL
Rainbow Lakes
3.8
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
3.6
/ 10 · Low
Tract · FL
Dos Lagos
3.5
/ 10 · Low
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